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Complications of Mumps 18 Feb 2011 | 07:43 am
Complications of Mumps This segment of the eMedTV archives looks at several potential mumps complications, such as pancreatitis and orchitis. This article also talks about who is most likely to be aff...
Diagnosing Mumps 11 Sep 2010 | 04:28 am
Diagnosing Mumps A physical exam is just part of the process used when diagnosing mumps. This page of the eMedTV Web site explains in detail how doctors determine if a person has mumps, including test...
Incubation Period for Mumps 10 Sep 2010 | 11:51 am
Incubation Period for Mumps As this eMedTV page explains, the incubation period for mumps varies for each person, with the average incubation period lasting 16 to 18 days. This article explains this t...
Treatment for Mumps 13 Dec 2008 | 07:54 am
Treatment for Mumps As this eMedTV page explains, treating mumps involves relieving the symptoms while the body fights the virus. This article offers several suggestions for providing supportive care,...
Mumps Vaccine 6 Dec 2008 | 11:28 am
Mumps Vaccine The mumps vaccine is your best protection against the mumps virus. This segment of the eMedTV archives provides in-depth information on the vaccine, including who should and should not g...
Mumps in Iowa 5 Dec 2008 | 02:21 am
Mumps in Iowa Doctors are studying recent cases of mumps in Iowa to try and determine the cause. This eMedTV article explores the significance of these cases in detail and also provides lists of stati...
Mumps Virus 5 Nov 2008 | 12:18 pm
Mumps Virus As you might expect, the mumps virus is responsible for mumps. This page from the eMedTV archives explains who is most likely to be infected by it, how the virus is spread, and conditions ...
Mumps Outbreak 5 Nov 2008 | 08:28 am
Mumps Outbreak A recent mumps outbreak in the United States has become a cause of concern for some people. This eMedTV resource explores this outbreak in detail, including information on possible caus...
Mumps Symptoms 29 Jul 2008 | 07:18 am
Mumps Symptoms As this eMedTV article explains, of all the mumps symptoms, swelling of the salivary glands is probably the most recognizable, but it isn't necessarily the most common. Other symptoms o...
Mumps 4 Jul 2008 | 05:19 am
Mumps Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the symptoms of which include swelling in the jaw and neck. This eMedTV article provides a detailed look at the mumps virus, including how it is ...
